Marek Litewka (6 August 1948 – 12 January 2024) was a Polish actor.
Biography
Litewka graduated from the
Acting Department of the State Higher School of Theatre in Krakow in 1974. Initially, he performed at the Ludwik Solski Theatre in
Tarnów
Tarnów () is a city in southeastern Poland with 105,922 inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of 269,000 inhabitants. The city is situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It is a major rail junction, located on the strategic east– ...
(1974–1975), before moving to
Kraków
, officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 ...
, where he performed at the
Helena Modrzejewska Stary Theatre (1975–2003), the
Bagatela Theatre (2003–2006) and the STU Theatre (2007–2016).
Litewka appeared in thirty-two Television Theatre productions (1973–2021) and three
Polish Radio Theatre programmes (1973–1989).
His most notable films include ''
Camera Buff
''Camera Buff'' () is a 1979 Polish comedy-drama film written and directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski and starring Jerzy Stuhr. The film is about a humble factory worker whose newfound hobby, amateur film, becomes an obsession, and transforms his mo ...
'' (1979) and ''
The Constant Factor
''The Constant Factor'' () is a 1980 Polish film directed by Krzysztof Zanussi. It tells the story of a young man struggling to face the death of his mother and harbouring a desire to climb the Himalayas
The Himalayas, or Himalaya ( ), is ...
'' (1980).
Litewka died on 12 January 2024, at the age of 75.
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1948 births
2024 deaths
20th-century Polish male actors
21st-century Polish male actors
Male actors from Kraków
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